New Super 8 TV Spots and Clip Tease Monster Dan Koelsch, May 17, 2011May 17, 2011 The other day we told you about some TV spots for Super 8 that were being released online before airing. Now we have all the spots and a clip package that give us some insight into the monster, including quick glimpses that of course show very little. Check out all the videos after the break. What we really learn from these previews is how whatever the alien/monster is, it is smart and powerful, as the ominous “it has a plan” narration teases. Let us know what bits you found in the previews in the comments below. I was able to spot blurry glimpses of the monster in the convenience store and behind the electrician, and obviously the water tower has something covering it that is drawing all the debris to it.One theory I heard from MovieViral reader Tony T. is that the car battery (and probably other equipment) have been stolen to try to contact the alien’s home world, and that humans are going missing because the alien needs to harvest their organs (or simply just eat them). What do you think?Super 8 opens in theaters and IMAX on June 10th. Learn more about the movie and its viral campaign through our Super 8 Hub. Viral Marketing Viral Videos Super 8Trailer
Nike Finally Takes Us “Back to the Future” September 7, 2011Remember those cool, self-lacing shoes Marty McFly wore in Robert Zemeckis’ 1989 follow up to Back to the Future? At the time, they were purely product placement and special effects, but fanboys and girls everywhere have been wanting to own a pair for 22 years. Nike never had plans to… Read More
Birdemic: Worst Film Ever? April 15, 2010April 14, 2010One of the things that made last year’s Paranormal Activity a success was viral at it most fundamental: Word of mouth. It is the best form of advertising that a film could wish for. Word of Mouth has been responsible for the success of sleeping blockbusters such as The Blair… Read More
Conventions Dragon Con 2013: Press Interview With Michael Rooker of “The Walking Dead” And “Guardians of the Galaxy” September 27, 2013During our recent convention coverage at the 2013 Dragon Con event held in Atlanta, MovieViral was lucky enough to be a part of a press interview with the charismatic and fun-loving Michael Rooker. He talked about a lot of things including his role of Merle on The Walking Dead, his… Read More